HOUR 1
- FOX News contributor Tulsi Gabbard said the American public needs to demand accountability and transparency if the White House won't be straightforward on 'The Ingraham Angle.' / (FOX News)
- https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/02/16/winnie-the-pooh-horror-film-intellectual-property? / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/02/16/winnie-the-pooh-horror-film-intellectual-property?
- Tim McCarver, the All-Star catcher and Hall of Fame broadcaster who during 60 years in baseball won two World Series titles with the St. Louis Cardinals and had a long run as one of the country's most recognized, incisive, and talkative television commentators, died Thursday. He was 81. /(NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/02/16/1157585303/tim-mccarver-dies-mlb
- https://www.foxnews.com/video/6320650540112 Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Va., discusses the border crisis. / (FOX News) https://www.foxnews.com/video/6320688510112
- YouTub CEO steps down / (ABCNews) https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/susan-wojcicki-stepping-ceo-youtube-97259136?utm_campaign=mb&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=morning_br
- President Biden will soon speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping about the surveillance balloon the U.S. military shot down early this month. /(NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/02/16/1157530528/biden-remarks-unidentified-aerial-objects-balloon?
- Dalton from Mat-Su on conspiracy theories
- The Spanish parliament on Thursday approved legislation expanding abortion and transgender rights for teenagers while making Spain the first country in Europe that will entitle workers to paid menstrual leave. / (AP) The Spanish parliament on Thursday approved legislation expanding abortion and transgender rights for teenagers while making Spain the first country in Europe that will entitle workers to paid menstrual leave.
- A number of residents in the ski resort town of Girdwood are working on new ideas to develop affordable housing after they successfully fought this month to stop a huge housing development led by the Municipality of Anchorage and a private developer. (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2023/02/15/a-major-girdwood-housing-proposal-is-dead-now-the-alaska-resort-community-wants-to-figure-out-its-own-solutions-to-its-housing-crisis/
HOUR 2
- A Department of Justice investigation has found that some Anchorage School District students with disabilities have been improperly restrained and placed in seclusion as a form of discipline. The DOJ and the school district agreed on a non-financial settlement and on Thursday school administrators held an online news conference to discuss what that will mean moving forward. / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/02/17/doj-finds-anchorage-school-district-used-improper-restraint-seclusion-techniques-students/
- Alex Gimarc on ASD's treatment of disabled students and that it's unacceptable and staff should go to jail
- Adam Holz from Plugged In reviews "Ant-Man and the Wasp"
- Dave Stieren from Gov Dunleavy's office on carbon credits and ESG
- Alaska State Trooper Captain Steve Arlow (Ret) discusses the CSI Forensic Science Camp / https://foast.org/csi-camp